At Bible Study for the Homeless, a Search for Meaning

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We are thrilled to share The New York Times has featured The Lamb Center in a powerful story called, “At Bible Study for the Homeless, a Search for Meaning.” This piece highlights the profound impact of our Bible study sessions, where individuals experiencing homelessness find not only spiritual nourishment but also a sense of belonging and purpose. The article features the inspiring story of former guest, Kate Brady, who found solace and acceptance at The Lamb Center, and eventually housing.

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Bravely Breaking Free
“Jill” was alienated from her kids, living in the woods with a violent boyfriend and self-medicating with drugs and alcohol when we first met her over a decade ago. She cycled in and out of detox and domestic violence shelters for years, never able to break free.
Kathryn’s Story
“The environment of love, of being able to walk into the Lamb Center and feel that I wasn’t being judged, that I really felt the love of God here,” Kathryn shares, is what made the difference in empowering her to start her journey of hope and transformation.
Prince’s Story
When Prince was released from incarceration, he was instantly homeless. At the Lamb Center, he received food, facemasks, and other assistance. “I know God has a lot of plans for me and I know that the Lamb Center is part of God’s plan in my life,” he said.
Joseph’s Story
“Fighting cancer, being homeless, is extremely hard. And I have no family,” Joseph said. “All I want is a chance to live normally.”
Elizabeth’s Story
“I became homeless through eviction,” Elizabeth shared. She was homeless for two years, but turned to the Lamb Center for assistance. Learn more about how Elizabeth is coping during the pandemic.

At Bible Study for the Homeless, a Search for Meaning

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